Maintenance department

West Long Branch Lodging Realty LLC; West Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time-off

Health, dental, vision plans

Retirement plans

Job summary

The Holiday Inn Express of West Long Branch is seeking highly motivated maintenance professionals to join our team in the Maintenance department. The position involves upkeep and repair of hotel facilities, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and safety inspections.

Candidates should be able to lift heavy objects, work flexible hours including weekends and holidays, and read manuals or blueprints. We offer part-time and full-time opportunities with benefits as applicable.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience preferred (1 year)
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing
• Able to lift 50+ pounds and stand long periods
• Flexible hours including weekends/holidays
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Fix windows, sinks, toilets, and furniture
• Monitor building, grounds, and equipment
• Read manuals, instructions, blueprints
• Identify and fix safety hazards
• Perform minor electrical work and bulb replacement
• Follow safety standards and OSHA regulations
• Use power tools and maintain equipment
• Operate hotel vehicles/equipment

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical skills

Plumbing

Safety awareness

Tool usage

Read blueprints

Team player

Physical strength

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Description

The Holiday Inn Express of West Long Branch is seeking highly motivated professionals to join our award-winning team in the Maintenance department.

The Holiday Inn Express of West Long Branch is part of the Hotels Unlimited family of hotels. We are a New Jersey based, family-owned company established in 1979, committed to growth through excellence. At Hotels Unlimited, we believe guests select our hotels because of our caring and attentive team members. We understand that small acts of thoughtfulness make all the difference in creating an extraordinary hospitality experience.

The Maintenance department is responsible for the upkeep and repair of our hotel. The ideal candidate should be able to perform various duties related to construction, repair of buildings and equipment, inspects the integrity of the building, painting, and other task as assigned.

Responsibilities include:

• Fix windows, repair broken sinks, toilets, furniture


• Monitor the hotel's building, ground, and equipment


• Read and follow manuals, instructions, blueprints


• Proactively fix potential safety hazards to avoid injuries


• Perform minor electrical repair including replacing light bulbs/fixtures


• Report any hazardous or potential maintenance problems


• Use various tools such as power tools, hammers, saws, drills, wrenches, etc


• Maintain the hotel facility and related equipment in a safe manner


• Operate vehicles and equipment

Compensation and Benefits include:

• -This position offers a starting rate that ranges from $16.50 to $18 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.


• -Part time employees will have the opportunity to earn paid time-off and join the company's retirement plans (once qualified)


• -Full time employees will have the opportunity to earn paid time-off and join the company's health, dental, vision, and retirement plans (once qualified)

Requirements

Job Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience as a maintenance worker (1 Year Preferred)


• Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, elevators, plumbing, and infrastructure a strong plus


• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more and push/pull 75 pounds or more


• Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time, kneel, squat, bend


• Knowledge of how to use various tools, read meters, repair various furniture


• Time Management


• Knowledge of safety standards and OSHA


• Excellent Communication skills


• Ability to work part of a team


• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays